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Guadeloupe hit by a magnitude 5.2 earthquake

2021-09-10T04:52:15.670Z


An earthquake of magnitude 5.2 on the Richter scale was felt in Guadeloupe on Thursday evening at 8:43 p.m. (00:43 GMT), AFP noted. Shaking,...


An earthquake of magnitude 5.2 on the Richter scale was felt in Guadeloupe on Thursday evening at 8:43 p.m. (00:43 GMT), AFP noted.

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The shock, rather brief, was strongly felt in several municipalities, located in Grande and Basse-Terre, according to testimonies collected by AFP.

However, no damage or casualties were immediately reported.

The epicenter was located, according to the European Seismology Center, 55 kilometers north northeast of Moule, a town in eastern Guadeloupe, and 49 kilometers deep.

Source: lefigaro

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